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Heroin Girl
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Heroin Girl
| cover = Heroin_girl_everclear.jpeg
| alt =
| caption = UK 7" single version
| type = single
| artist = Everclear
| album = Sparkle and Fade
| A-side = 'Heroin Girl'
| B-side = Annabella's Song, Nehalem (alt Mix), American Girl
| released = 1995
| format =
| recorded = September 1994
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Punk rock
| length = 2:23
| label = Capitol, Fire Records
| writer = Art Alexakis, Scott Cuthbert, Craig Montoya
| producer =
| prev_title = Fire Maple Song
| prev_year = 1994
| next_title = Santa Monica
| next_year = 1996
| misc =
}}
"'Heroin Girl'" is a rock song by the band Everclear from their 1995 album 'Sparkle and Fade'. This song is generally agreed to be about lead singer Art Alexakis's girlfriend and brother overdosing on heroin; he heard the policeman say "Just another overdose" about his brother's death, a lyric used in the song.
Track listing
'1-TRACK PROMO' (Capitol)
# "Heroin Girl"
'UK MAXI-SINGLE' (Fire Records)
# "Heroin Girl"
# "Annabella's Song"
# "Nehalem (alternate mix)"
# "American Girl" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers cover)
'UK 7-INCH' (Fire Records)
# "Heroin Girl"
# "American Girl"
Charts
References
Category:1995 singles
Category:Everclear (band) songs
Category:Songs about heroin
Category:Songs written by Art Alexakis
Category:Songs written by Greg Eklund
Category:Songs written by Craig Montoya
Category:1995 songs
Category:Capitol Records singles
Category:Teenage tragedy songs
Category:American punk rock songs
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